“.1,
$00,000. was today declamd insolvent
. by the bankin ‘
-tbe hands .of '- '
mu lililtl
iiittnititttttat V .-
zsraaLtSHnD 1870 - '
itllil UP
l
I M .
on
‘ 4!; A"!
'l ttwsday. Sept. (Associat-
.i Majorrtleneral Vl'illiam S.
.. t-uiitntandcr of American
- III Siberia. in retaliation for al-'
.t utnailous articles publislted in
‘nttvosttlk newspaper anti hostih-f
..; ('ossat'k chiefs in the Far Hash:
.vld up shipment of 14.000 rifles
.i, recently arrived at Vladivostok
.it \tttt-rica consigned to the All-
. tau Government at Omsk.
‘i\lllL'. notice Of 'his action by INO-
through Major Slaughter, his
”Hematite here. General Gravesy
Ititt'l and forceful language. de-
lt‘fi' he will personally cause the ar-
the offending editor and the.
. .i-t-cssion of the newspaper. the (to-
t:odini. unless tlte Omsk Govern-
-.tt does so. He asserts. further.
4 unless the activity of tlte Cossack
is controlled. he will recom-
.. ittI that America refuse to render;
""li‘ t‘ assistance to Russia. (lencrali
wrist-s says he. will retain the arms‘
in II advised as to what action thei
Inst; Goveritment. proposes to take. x
Ill replying. the Omsk Government
was that. in its view. the subject cott-
wittes a diplomatic and not a Illill<
in problem, ‘\'lll(‘ll‘SI10lllI-l be ill)‘
"'l-ti'llt'II through recognized diplomat-
SOUND ilt‘lli
tutti i0iAlii
DiSlRtliill
l
l
gilt.
' H!
t. “1‘
-...._._._. l
t
unicicxtvit‘n Oct. 27-11... iiittmnE
TIarlmthat-ltt Club. at lndian Harbor.
on Long island Sound. was destroyed
by Ill‘t‘ early today. witlt a loss of lili'li'
thatt $100,000. Ten guests on the set-t
onl floor and seven entployes on the»
third floor made their escape front the;
building by ladders. Smoke prevent»?
v'tI them from passing through Illt"
.:t‘ntilld floor. l
‘Y‘he fire was discovered by \V. (2,
Milan. steward of the club, was arous-I
D ti lllt' Occupants. Very little clothing'
t-r' personal property was saved byi
'iiost- itt llil‘ building. The tl.ttnt-s \t'cl‘i-
:i:'ttetl by a nortliyvcst-wind and [Ill
vines-story structure. with the evct-pd
'Tl'“.l ot a small ‘\\ill_$:. was soon btii'nedf
it. the mound. I.'Il"..il firemen. after}
helping the occupants down the ladr‘
-l ‘iS. attempted to chi-ck the tire. butf
‘0 "Tl little success. ' l
“be fire is beiim’cd to have started‘
lt‘tttll tit-it~ctive electric insulation inI
thi- basetttent. Tlte club house was!
built in 199.3 and contained malty val-
uable yachting trophies, which were
lust
illiliNRTEiREii
lSFlliiillth
ROME. Oct. 2.—Tlte Italian steamer.
Epiro, with two hundred Italian troops
and some American Officers on board.‘
bound for Cattaro. is declared in adis-
patch‘from Bari to the Tempo. to have
been shot at by JugoSlav
troops.
_ ,_._.__'___~ -.-_....... __._._
regular."
titttttiittjiittiit
’lllllUlliEthlllAllA
OMAHA. Nob. Oct. 2.»—One negro
suspect: was under arrest today in cotr'
nection with the attack on Mts. H. G.
Wisener. a white woman. yesterday.
afternoon. Military authorities in
control of the city since last Sunday's
rioting. refused to say where the ne-
gro was confined. or tlte extent of the"
evidence against him. \ |
_The attack. one of a series of thirty-
eight similar crimes since June 1. oc-
curred within a. few blocks of carnivt
headquarters. '\l item. a machine gun is':
t'
(Continued on Page Sun.
A FAR—GO am i
DECLARED INSOLVENT ;
FARGO. N. 1).. Oct. 2,—The Scandi-l
navtan—‘American Bank, of Fargo. with
liabilities aggregating ‘mow than ’31.;
t8.
III
'boardol'NorEerub
It. was 0rde \ f '
I?
ltlfti ’STIIPMENI *
{rampart cossncns
‘ which it believes has been awakened
. sltintnt-nt of rides. the Government ex-
. l'icr
. heard by the
.new picture palace-m lathe offing
l but a representatiglfim than“
Isaldt'thnt “39.1?!" _ mm: -
t ' l I. ”
" N23 *
Entered at the South Nut-walk Pout.
Office as Second-Clu- Mall Matter.
to channels, and that the Government.
therefore. awaits a communication
from the State Department. at Wash-
ington. It says that "Not wishing to
formulate any recriminatlons, it will
not enter into an argument which
might. impair tho lively sympathy
in America for the cause of Admiral
Kolchak."
in respect to tltc ltolding up of the.
presses astonishment that local trou-
bles in the Far East. which the Gov-
ernment regards as an international
problem; and not a purely Russian
one. "should impel Genera! Graves to
take steps which might Jeopardize a
more fatnrcaclting and more Vital un-
dertaking. namely. the suppression of
Iioishevistn at the. critical moment
when Siberian troops are conducting
a successful offensive."
it is pointed ottt that General
Graves‘ course is “peculiarly astonish-
__~____ -___. -h_~._..‘-._...._4_.
REPUBlJCAtiS ‘
‘ EXPilllllll tit
Owing to weather conditions the
men who gathered in East Norwnlk, at
the bridge switch. last night at 7:30.
were taken by auto to Rowayton Hose
House. It was a very enthusiastic
meeting. Capt. Chas. “2 Bell pnesid-
ed nnd introduced Attorney Davis as
the tint speaker. Mr. Davis said:
etl himself to Goliath of old. Goliath
was a great fighter and he fought in
the open. '
The Democratic party say they are
resting on their laurels. They will.
perhaps, replace some of our dead
trees with their iaurels (if they can
find these same laut‘els). In no sec-
tion of the city are. they carrying on a
more aggressive "glint shoe' campaign
than in East Norwalk. Here they tint
ing in view of the fact that the rifles
wet-chought and paid for by the ItUs-i
sian Govcrnmt‘nt." :
The threatened suppression of the:
newspaper. it is declared. could con~';
ceivably be constrUed as a nialtersulr‘
ject to American military juristliction.3
RECEIVEBAfifiAfiE
, lilSi IN mutt
Not-walk service nit-n will be inter-
tsted today iii the announcement that
there are at present approximately
150.000 'pit-zt-s of lost baggage belting-
ing to members of tho A. E. F. on the
Government docks tit Hoboken. N. 1..“
made tip of 20.000 trung lockers. 15.000
bed rolls. .1000 suitcases. 110,000 bar-
rack bags. which have come from ovetu .
seas an~‘l l"lllillll unclaimed by tiicii'
owners.
Much of this baggage
with names only and
\\'.'li'ilt'tl to the owners. In all cascs'
a. new shipping address is required.
All owners of lost baggage ate urged
to forward their claim and present
lltliIl‘l’SS to the lost baggage branch.
No. 2:. lioboltt-n, N. .l.. “illl an"
is marked
cannot be t‘or-'
accurate description of the missing
pl'tlpt‘l'l)’.
A complete card indt'v permits
prompt identification. and the bag
gage will be forwarded by express at.
Government expense if on hand at
Iioboken. V
The Red (‘ross tlesires
each man front overseas
his lost property, as Well as to help
the Government to dispose of this
enormous accumulation.
to assist
to rccotety
SHIPl-TARDVTVORKERS l
44 HOURS A WEEK
NEW YORK. Oct. SueMany of th-
shipyard .wtirkcrs who went on stiik -
yards today. although tlzc strike order
was rescinded to await the outcom-
ot‘ a conference itt \V'ashington of ofi'i-'
cers of the Shipping Board and the
heads of the international unions in-
volved. The chief demands of the tilti-
Ons are fOt’ a 44-hour
creased wages.
The walkouts yesterday by a small
percentage of the employers seriously"
affected work at six s’ltipbuiiding‘
places on Staten Island. It was saids
half of the men were absent: l.000=
men employed by Tietjen. and Lang"
and by the W. and A. Fletcher Com-'
pany. in Hoboken. struck. and five
hundred quit at the Bethlehem SII‘p-:
building Corporation and the New Jer-j
sey ilry Docks Company at Elizabeth. I
The situation along the waterfront}
was more serious. several thousand‘
longshort'ntcn. principally in Brook:,vn.l
going on strike. although their de-'
mands for higher wages were being
National Adjustment
Commission. i
Another complication to the water3
front situation resulted when 1,600
members Of Ship sealers“ Local No. 23.
of the Riverfront and Marine Vl’orkr
ers' Association went on :irike. They
demand a 25 per cent. increase and a.
44-hour Week.
week and in
N 0 NEW MOV E HOUSE
UPTOWN JUST YET.
Movie fans began to open their eyes
about 7:20 this morning when a gang
of men began to unload seats. an oper-
ator‘s booth and other paraphernalia
of a movie theatre from a big truck in '
front of the Gazette buildingand carry
the stnffatp to the Old Masonic ball on
the third floor, .Everybody that saw
them jumped to. the mansion that a
. llv
.iiadley said:
.to this occasion, we must go back
.(‘t'llllli'y to the visit of Talleyrantl. or
'two centuries to that of Berkeley.
.a‘way. humanity greets you as a
only stand on street. corners and in
stores button-boleing every man who
"'Httltnlied on. I'll-1‘ Tum
iziittititit Militia
uninitiiiiitittii
NEW HAVEN. Oct. L’.— Continuing
his visit to t‘on‘ftt-ctit-ttt. Cardinal .\lo-t-
cier came to New Haven today. lie
was welcomed to Yale l'nivcrsity. by
President Hadley aitd St‘i'l‘t'l'll‘}
Stokes. anti to the city by Mayor Fitz-
Gerald. After a brief reception at
Woodbridge Hall. Yale. the Belgian
cltut‘t‘li‘fbaum his staff entered auto-
mobiles nnd put _ around the (‘en-
trtti Green. The procession was led
by the 102nd Regiment Band. liespltt-
the rain which had fallen all morning.
a lllllzc. crowd lined the streets around
<tht- tin-en and paid tribute to the tisit-
or. —Tlte weather (tlcnrcd
the procession started.
.\ luncheon to the cardinal foliouml
at Memorial Ililll. Yale. with about I'M
gttfsts present. THCIUillnL' (iti‘tt‘t'lltil‘
Holcomb and other statt. cit} and
. hutch leaders.
Tonight a. special cottvotaiion \till
be held at “'oolsey Hall. at which the
degree of Doctor of Laws \till bi- con—
slightly
its
t't-ri‘cd upon the eminent Di‘t'liiit- by
Yale littit't-i~sity'.
itt welcoming Cardinal Mcrc‘t-r to
Yale. at. \Vootibt'idgc Iiztil. l'l‘t‘~ltlr‘nl
"No words can adequate-
ly express the plcastitc with which
Yale welcomes you. To find a paiailel
3
"The whole world has learned to
love and to venerate you as the tin-
tlaunted champion of right against
might. of the downtrodden against the
opprtssor. You have personified to
the world. not only the snuggle m lit-i.
zitim against German domination. but
the yet profotinder struggle of moral
ideals against material ideals. And as
the clouds are beginning to clear
\ic«
torious champion of “the faith which
looks tltiough death."
HARTFORD, Oct. 2.— Cardinal Mer-
cier. Primate of Belgium. received
from Trinity College. this morning. the
degree of Doctor of Laws, Honoris
(fausa. The degree was conferred
with full honors andinthe presence of
distinguished representatives of the
state. city. clergy and the courts and
(Continued on Page Four).
FAVORABLE BILL
FOR THE BANKS‘
VS'ASHINGTON. Oct. 2.—Tlte Sentite
today passed the House bill increasing
the amount national banks can lOan on
bills of lading and sight drafts front
ten to~twenty-flve per cent. of their
capital and surplus.
goes to conference.
Wilson’s Condition
“Not At All Good”
WASHINGTON. Oct. 2.—Despite
a- fairly good night's rest. .Prosident
\Vilson'm' notch - well this mane
.ing, and Bear Adii'iTrai Grayson. his
personal physician. has called in
consultation Dr F. X. Del-cum, a'
neurologist of Philadelphia.
Admiral Grayson issued the fol-0
low bulletin at 11 a. m.: ’
“The president had a fairly good
night. but his condition is not at all
good this morning."
The calling in of the nerve spec-
ialist was decided ppm. by DI".
‘Grnyoon yéterdny and Dr. Dercutn
new at the White notice to-
. I " , . r{ _ . j . . .
,r
TAX TSSIJE
Our mayor. a idiom time ago. liken-‘
The measure now‘
llE till}
l .
New YORK, Oct. 2.4m: Albert of
the Belgians. Queen Elizabeth and
‘ Prince Leopold. who cello to America
ito personally expnu flair gratitude
for the aid extended I. generous
nation to their mm country. rev
ceived a. noisy welcomp to New York
'when aroused at. but by the firing
of salutes u the trflomrt George
Washington stained t the outer
harbor fortifications. t was a truly
iAmcrican welcome. ”IQ as has greet-t
rd returning heroes from France since!
the cessation of hostilities. and not;
even deference to royalty Was observ-l
ed. to still siren or wb le.
The George Washington. formerly;
the North German Lloyd [‘5 of that
name. arrived ol'the the Island
Lightship int—5 o’clock rm. She
anchored at sunset are: mile- east of
the Ambrose Lightship. t‘fiotllln oft
‘ 1
(Continued on Page Six).
_O._ ._._____,.—-.‘._‘____
'twtittitttitmnii
tiiRQiAREFBUNne
I
l
l
STEEL STRIKE
AT CAPITAL
interest in the steel strike today
again centered in “’ashington. where
the Senate Labor committee was con-
tinuing ithnvestigation of the contro‘
versey involving directly or indirectly
nearly 500.000 workers. Elbert H.i
Gary, Chairman of the lloard of Direc-'
tors of the United States Steel (moor!
i
atlon. who testified yesterday that the
“open shop" would be maintained by
his corporation at all costs. resumed!
his testimony today. ‘
\tllliam Z. Poster. secretary of the?
strikers' national committee. and the
alleged leader of the radical element?
in the strike. was in \Vashingtou pro
pond to follow Mr. Gary on the wit—
not: stand.
Reports from the steel
thawed little change.
districts ‘
In the Youngs-
ttown district. where the steel indns~
try has been paralyzed since the strike
4 hem. observers reported more work-
' men entering the plant of the ('atatc-
gie Steel Company and increased ac-
tivity of pickets. The only disturb“
ancc in the steel centers was reported
in this district. where one workman
was beaten while on his way home
last night and sctt-n persons were
ariestcd.
Offitiils‘ of the ileiltlehvin Sit l
('ompany at Bethlehem. Pa. reported
.today that not more than ten per
'.\'Ut‘iAi.lI$. Ari]... Oct. 2.
It‘s of two men dressed
forms ati'd with the ln~i iii of the av-
iation (oips in their item. found
buritd on the beach of the Bay of ins
Angeli-a, Lower Cantor . About! Jar.“
hundred miles south of a flesh .‘m
believed to be W. of lilieuteattnta~
Fred It. Watcrbousc and Cecil H. Con-
nolly. nttorrling to a report made to
military authorities today by Joe Al-
lcn Richards. 0: Chicago. on his arrt-'
val front Guatntas. Mexico.
Lieutenant: “'aterhouse and (‘on-
nelly disappeared six weeks ago Wllllt‘.
on border patrol between \‘uma. Ariz...
altd San Diego. According to RICHaI’US:
the bodies were found by himself and
“'illiam Rose. both Americans. when
they landed on the l)‘ oi Lott Aneelt‘s
Supt. 2:}. to get water. leaving the
steamer .\'.i\‘ati for this purpose.
The dead men wore overalls over
their uniforms and in their pockets
were insignia of the utiation corps
and jewelry which the tliscoverers
took as a possible means of identifica-
tion. Richards said the Mexican auth-
orities at Santa liosaita took the Jew-
elry front tltom. lnciudtd in the jewel-
ry. he said. were gold cuff links eitxra-r
\‘ed with the initial “C." The bodies'
. .. i
were rebut-led. he said. its identifica-
tion was impossible because of decomg
position. ‘ .
Lieutenants “'utt-rltouse and Con-
nelly left Yuma. .\riz.. for their border
patrol flight to San Diego. August 20.
and were never set it again. although
a thorough searth for them was made
by other aviatms
The bod-
'in array unf-
Till] llthlllll-le’ 1
tittitittsmtinitiit
-.._.
“’ASHINGTON. Oct. 2.—Rcsigna-v
(ions of nearly two hundred naval:
staff officers will be accepted. Score:
' tary Daniels announced today. as soon
as the bureaus to which they are at.l
itachtt-d notify the secretary the offi-:
_ cei‘s' services can be spared. ;
The acceptance will apply only to
’ those staff officers who are not grndn- ;
i ates of the Naval Academy. No action:
I will be taken for the. present on the re.
'signatiofts of 89 line officers now on
3 file, all of which are graduates of'Anu
napolis.
I Many of the resignations are due to'
belief of the officers that their navy:
is insufficient to support their
properly-
t a
98”
l families
l
:RACE TENSION IN .
’ ARKANSAS EASED'
this morning at Elaine of five bun-t
’dred United States troops. accompan-g
i
l HELENA. Ark.. Oct- 2.—T'l'te arrival
i
l
led by Governor Bronsh. somewhat
eased the tension of the
‘brought about by yesterday‘s race
riots in which three white men were
number of negroes killed and wound-
~ed.
l “the arrest of 20 alleged tum.
ttorn of the rioting is also believed to'
'hnve rumored unrest
. Ohio
0
situation .
mined. two wounded and an unknown 1
cent. of its enipioyes now were out on
rii‘ikc while labor lcztdcrs claimed
that eighty per cent. of the llii'n wrrc
idle. No change was reported from
the Pittsburgh district.
Employers in the Chicago distr;rt
de’t‘hred that. more men had “turned.
to work ln‘Ga'ry. South (‘hicngo and
“'nultegnn. but these claims were di
nied by labor leaders. who said that
"the bi: majority of empioyes are out
and will remain out.“ tint- tittelop.
{ment in the Chicago district was the
announcement by the Mark Manufac-
turing Company of lndiana Harbor.
lnd.. that it would resume operations
with fifty per cent. of its normal force
of 7.000 employee.
YOI'NGSTO\\'.\'. ().. Ot‘TSu—dfill'.“
timbers of pickets appeared before tlt-
works of the Carnegie Steel
company here this morning. anticipa-
ting an altt mpt of the company to
start operating its plant again. fol-
lowing word that incrcasing numbers
of men were returning to work. 0'.)-
servers said the number of men who
entered was ntuch greater titan (hi any.
prtticus titty. and that for the first‘
time some foreigner.s were anion:
them. ‘
to start trouble at the plant of the
Youngstown‘flhect and Tube company.
was broken up last night by the arrest
of five men charged with carrying c'm-
cealed weapons and two charged with
inciting riot.
A workman from the Carnegie Steel
plant was sevrrciy beattn last night.
on his way home.
CHICAGO. ON. 2. >T‘tet‘cl \pntents
of the strike of steel mill rmplnyos i'.
lht‘ (‘hil‘ngo distticl today wuv i‘ »
gnrded by company officials as politi-
ing to a continuance of the gradual
return to work noted in many of the
plants yesterday. It was stated auth-
oritatively that operation with i‘iiiv
per cent. of its force of 7.000 would be
begun today by the Mark .‘Tanufactul‘>‘
ing Company at Indiana Harbor. l’nd.’
All of the employee at that mill walk-l
ed out When the strike was called!
eleven days ago. E
Prom Gary. Ind. and South Chicago
game reports of increasing numbers Oriage, son of Mr. and Mrs. Enctlroc \ an- patient.
(Continued on Page Ten).
EXPECT DEADLOCK AT '
MINERS’ CONFERENCE,
BUFFALO. N. Y.. Oct. 2.—The ap-
ed to be the most likely procedure at;
the. central bituminous coal fields.
The conference reconvened this
morning with no basis ofnegotlutlon
before it and with the miners akin-z
itbe attitude that their employers Ind
summarily swept aside their defensel
on whichJo proceed. The operators’
side said that the situation was not
without precedent. and that the pic.-
ceding: had merely "left both sides
squared and ready to start with an
oval break."
however. that!» min more must
FRANEERAllillil]
Vt'hat the police say was an attempt}
..~._
Cloudy and warmer tonight will rain.
SOLDIER REACRIACKS MOTOR ‘
Will) RAD GIVEN HIM ARM:
—-
"0 m
GREENWICH. Oct. 2.—Hugh Duffy
and William Wagner. Wearing Army
uniforms, and Samuel Geller. a sailor.
Were arrested by the local police. to-
day, chaged with holding up Dr. Mich-
ael Quaglia. of Hartford. after he had
given them a. ride in his automobile'
inst. night. It is alleged that )uffy
blackjacked l)r. Quaglia while the play-
sician was driving the machine on the
Post road, and that the trio then rob-
bed him Of a small sum of money. Dr.
Quaglin. was badly bruised and went to
Stamford for treatment.
According to the police. ,the three
men later boarded a motor truck and
covered themselves with blankets; At
Port Chester. N. Y.. the truck wan
stopped by police and the men were
‘arrested. They will be given t hur-
ing in the local TOWn court tomorro'.
WllillAllil
TREATY WIlH
intuition
“'ASHINGTON. Oct 2.‘ Opposing
textual changts necessitating resulr
mission to Germany. but declaring rot-
ii'lcatiott without reservations to
imimssiblc. Senator Smith, Democrat,
of Georgia, in the Senate today pro-
posed seven reservations to the Peace
Treaty. They should be adopted. he
said, to clear up "doubtful or object-
ion'tbit lanzuazu."
“'hilc only ‘=ltct'il_\ill,: sewn rest-ry-
be '
. here loda y.
giitsuit sum
: itlll SlitllNll tilllE
’Standing Room Is All That
3 Was Available—Probable
Batting Order for Today’s
: Game
‘ CINCINNATI. Ohio. Oct. fir-“Wu!
‘the Cincinnati Reds. National Items
{champions winners of the first game
played. the world's series of 1919 in
which the (‘hicago “'ltite Sox are the
other contenders. will be resumed
The weutltt-i‘ man pre-
:ttimts. Senator Smith said in" lM-‘III‘VPdeictg lait weather for the second con-
“substantial modification" should be.
placed upon the labot protieions. butt
he ‘ivititlttld suggestions because other
Senators contemplated prOpOsing a re
sert'att’on covering that protislon. Iwofld's sprigs contests.
Senator Smith‘s first reservation is‘
a substitute for the amendment 0t Sch-
atoi- Johnson. Republican, California,
W
\ W..- .1.-.” _., ,‘.. l
(Continued on [rage Ten). "
test.
Should the weather prove a dupli-
cafe of that of yesterday. it will un-
.doubtedly establish a record for
for the sun
‘shone brilliantly and the temperature
‘rose to midsummer heat for the open-
ing game.
- (Continued .0an Nine)-
AVERTER ITALIAN F‘ORMEfifié‘S‘iSETErNSmS
snv llillllllSHEll
“'ASHINGTON. Oct. 2. sintct'vcn»
tion by the Antetican natal forces at ‘
Trau. Dalmatia. prevented bloodshed
“which would perhaps have resultod
in a state of actual war between hat;
and Jugoh‘lavia.“ acrording to a re»
port front Admiral Knapp. command-
ing American naval forces in- Euro ‘
pcan waters. transmitted to the Srn
ntc today by Secretary Daniels.
PEAEE TREATY TllllAY
PARIS. Oct. 2. rle Chamber of
Deputies today ratified the (icrman_
Peace Treaty by a vote of 1172 to 53.
The treaties between France and
the l'nited States. and France and
Gnat
fled.
A total of 501 totes was cast for the
Britain were unanimously ratis
two treaties. '
l
4‘. EllUR YEAR Bill Bill HURT WHEN
ySenate
Iil'l-ZNOS AIRES. Argentina. OCT. 2.
— Ilr. \‘ictorino dc la Plaza. former
president of Argentina. (lied at Infid-
night last night.
l)r. de la Plaza assumed the presi:
dcncy of llit' Republic on the death of
l'residcnt Penn. in 1914. succeeding to
the office i‘iom the vice-presidency.
and remaining in the presidency until
the expiration oi his term in 1916.
STRIKE CONDITIONS
DULL IN PITTSBURG
l’l'l‘TSBI'RGH. Oct. 2.“*1’(’VPIOD‘
ments in the steel workers' strike in
the Pittsburgh district today were few
and of a minor character. the inactiv-
ity being partly due to the fact that
\"illinm Z. Foster. secretary of the
strikers' national committee. and oth-
I':' union iladvrs cre in “'ashinglon.
v. hrre Illt y will appear before the
committee investigating the
stiike. I'nion organizers were busy,~
llt‘t\\'P\'f r. and they reported gains in
the number of men on stn’ke. Counter
claims were made by employers who
)declare that more turn are returning
to work each day.
AUTO RUNS HIM [lllWN RN MAIN STREET
Little Nestor Yanteras. four years of
terns. of 24 Main street. crossed that
ping. Investing a cent in candy and
getting four coppers in exchange.
With the sweetmeut in one hand and
the money tightly clasped in the other.
the little bit! started back at a trot.
:and ran directly in front. of a Cadillacj
8. owned by Dr. “'illiam Downs, of
‘pointment of a subcommittee to taxe.Ta]mge Hm, New Canaan, and driv-i
up the issues on which Abe Iaarger box
! dy has failed to make progress appear ' non. of Fillow street, West Norwtuk.
en by his chauffeur. “'iiliam A. John-
The child stepped from the curb so
‘ today‘s session of the joint wage cot»: quickly that Johnson did not see him
. ' ference of operators and minus frqin , until almost upon him. but threw the
{front wheels over so that they almost
touched the curb on the left side of
the street. so that it was the reu- right
wheel that finally utruck him. The
car was going very slowly. and wit-
houses My. stopped in less than it:
on length. The boy lay with his left
arm pinned under the tire of the wheel
and it was necessary to back the our
1‘ little before Thom" Duly. driver of
i
one of the Schultxe delivery can.
. tvcould lift lai- Ip and take him to the '
The ninem' delegates accountant of the cm inch
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where Dr. Brown attended the lit“.
The child was bleeding pro-
;fusely from the lacerations on bl-
' thoroughfare. just after 3 o’clock. yes- ‘ arm and. in a lesser degree, from th-
,terday afternoon. and did a little shop- ; cut on his head, and VII yelling lust-
.in but. all through the ordeal. even
latter Sergeant Gibson laid him on the
cot. he held those four cents gripped
tightly in his hand.
Returning to the scene of the nod-
dent. Sergeant Gibson found the bid"
father. who was in a state of great ex:
citement and requested Johnson to
take him to the hospital. which was
done.
Johnson was placed under a. techie
cal arrest, charged with reckless driv-
ing. although several witnesses lgrood
that it was not his fault. He and
that he had driven from the Dow-r
residence with two passengers. who.
be had left uptown. and was on his
way down Main atreet to the South
Nor'wnlk station, where be m to
meet Dr. Downs on the express no-
New York, due at 4:39 p: in. Dr.
Dom returned with him to the up-
tnwn police station and deposited ml
ball of 825 for the release of Johnna.
Advice. from the Noni-ilk Haunt.
this min, were that the Vm
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probably be cooled to “ad Institu-
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